Virtual graduation for Southside High School canceled at last minute

COVID-19 concerns cites as reason for decision

SAN ANTONIO – The Southside Independent School District has canceled a virtual graduation ceremony for Southside High School and Early College High School.

In a message posted on the district website and in letters sent to parents and seniors, the district said it canceled the three-day event that was going to start Wednesday due to concerns over COVID-19 and after consulting with local public health officials and considering TEA guidelines.

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Information about a future event to honor the Class of 2020 will be released at a later date.

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